The next people west of the Giligamae are the Asbystae, who live inland of Shahhat [21.866,32.833] (inhabited place), Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya, AfricaCyrene, not coming down to the coast, for that is Cyrenaean territory. These drive four-horse chariots to a greater extent than any other Libyans; it is their practice to imitate most of the Cyrenaean customs.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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